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What does the Applied Engineering Sciences program involve?

Applied Engineering Sciences (AES) major is an undergraduate interdisciplinary program that combines scientific and technical coursework with a required concentration resulting in a Bachelor of Science degree awarded by the College of Engineering. The major provides educational opportunities for students who wish to gain a broad foundation in the engineering science, core engineering disciplines, and their application to one of the required concentrations in Computer Science, Supply Chain Management, Technical Sales, or Telecommunications. On a space-available basis, an Information Technology specialization can be combined with either of the two cognates.

The program is designed to develop individuals who:

Bring to the workplace knowledge of business, management, and logistics, with a solid foundation in calculus, basic sciences, and engineering sciences.

Can apply the rigor of their education and training to a diverse set of problems

Are prepared to work in the areas where planning, design, production, and procurement interface with marketing, distribution, sales, and management

Can effectively communicate across diverse professional disciplines

Are knowledgeable of contemporary technological and societal issues and can facilitate the effective deployment of new technologies

AES graduates are uniquely qualified to function in a variety of employment settings and bring engineering skills to diverse business settings.